How does Chapter 24 describe the specific qualities of Sai Baba's humor and why was it so cherished by his followers?

Chapter 24 provides a vivid description of Sai Baba's unique humor. It was not ordinary or flippant; rather, it was 'effortless, novel, and natural.' The chapter notes that while people typically dislike being the subject of a joke, Baba's humor was greatly loved and even craved by his devotees. The effectiveness of his jokes was amplified by his personal charm—a smiling face and playful eyes. When his humor was combined with his expressive gestures and acting, the intended spiritual purpose was immediately achieved, making the experience indescribably sweet and beneficial for everyone involved.